Dec 27, 2012 | Snow Reports, Winter Sports
*17.5cm of fresh snow as fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:00 today the temperature was -11°c. Yesterdays snowfall was reasonably heavy but this morning we can expect that layer to have consolidated meaning the today’s layer of light powder...
Dec 26, 2012 | Snow Reports, Winter Sports
*27cm of fresh snow as fallen in the last 24hrs just outside of Hirafu Village. At 7:15 today the temperature was -9°C [18°F]. The storm started late yesterday so all this snow has fallen in about the last 14 hours. The temperature has remained low so the...
Dec 23, 2012 | News, Shopping, Winter Sports
Yesterday, Niseko’s very own local free magazine powderlife hit the stands around Niseko. For the last 5 seasons the team at Powderlife produced 2 issues a month but this season are producing a single high quality edition. The annual magazine has excellent...
Dec 23, 2012 | Snow Reports
*13cm of fresh snow as fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:15 today the temperature was -6°c. Useful information from other places Accumulative snow fall to date, 481cm Snow depth at the peak, 285cm Snow depth at the base, 145cm JMA’s six hour...
Dec 22, 2012 | Snow Reports, Winter Sports
*10.5cm of fresh snow as fallen in the last 24hrs just outside of Hirafu Village. At 7:30 today the temperature was -2°c. Conditions this morning are cloudy and the snow is powdery. Useful information from other places Accumulative snow fall to date, 468cm Snow...
